Discouragement Quotations

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.

Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement.

The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility.

I'm continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.

Disappointments will come and go, but discouragement is a choice that you make.

(Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the door for it to completely dominate our life.

Nothing resembles pride so much as discouragement.

Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.

Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.

He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim.

Discouragement is not from God.

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

[The writer] wants both to do the best possible work and also to reach the largest possible audience. The result is a fairly normal condition of discouragement.

The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something

If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.

The Christian's chief occupational hazards are depression and discouragement.

I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.

I see a lot of parallels between my candidacy and the Tea Party. I would not have been elected had there not been a tremendous amount of dissatisfaction and discouragement and disgust with what was going on in Washington.

Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them.

Every minister, lecturer and public speaker know the discouragement of pouring himself of herself out to an audience and not receiving a single ripple of appreciative comment.

Faith must always pass the test of discouragement.

Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement.